A physician who serves as the primary care physician for an individual, and is responsible for evaluating and determining the course of treatment or services, as well as for deciding whether or not a specialist should be involved in care, is called a ________.

A. Gatekeeper
B. Managed Care
C. HMO
D. FFS


Answer: A

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